2016 Mid-American Conference Leaders Kickoff Returns - Games in November Only through 01/09/2017
| Name | G | Ret. | Yards | Avg. | TD | Ret./G | Yards/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Michigan | 3 | 17 | 271 | 15.94 | 0 | 5.7 | 90.3 |
| 2 | Kent State | 3 | 15 | 241 | 16.07 | 0 | 5.0 | 80.3 |
| 3 | Buffalo | 4 | 19 | 310 | 16.32 | 0 | 4.8 | 77.5 |
| 4 | Akron | 3 | 14 | 219 | 15.64 | 0 | 4.7 | 73.0 |
| 5 | Ball State | 4 | 18 | 391 | 21.72 | 0 | 4.5 | 97.8 |
| 6 | Toledo | 4 | 17 | 331 | 19.47 | 0 | 4.3 | 82.8 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 13 | 243 | 18.69 | 0 | 4.3 | 81.0 |
| 8 | Western Michigan | 4 | 16 | 291 | 18.19 | 0 | 4.0 | 72.8 |
| 9 | Bowling Green | 4 | 15 | 322 | 21.47 | 0 | 3.8 | 80.5 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 4 | 14 | 291 | 20.79 | 0 | 3.5 | 72.8 |
| 11 | Ohio | 3 | 10 | 187 | 18.70 | 0 | 3.3 | 62.3 |
| 12 | Miami (Ohio) | 3 | 9 | 159 | 17.67 | 0 | 3.0 | 53.0 |